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Name Origin

Angelo is an Italian given name meaning 'angel'. It originates from the Greek word 'ángelos' which means messenger of God.

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Famous People

Angelo Badalamenti (1937-2022)

Composer

  • Composed the soundtracks for many David Lynch films including Twin Peaks and Blue Velvet.
  • Won a Grammy Award for his work on the Twin Peaks soundtrack.

Angelo Dundee (1921-2012)

Boxing trainer

  • Trained world champion boxers such as Muhammad Ali, Sugar Ray Leonard and George Foreman.
  • Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame.

Angelo Roncalli (1881-1963)

Pope

  • Known for his progressive views and efforts to modernize the Catholic Church.
  • Convened the Second Vatican Council, a pivotal event in Catholic history.

Angelo Mathews (1987-)

Cricketer

  • Former captain of the Sri Lankan national cricket team
  • All-rounder known for his batting and bowling skills

Similar Names

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Sibling Names

Giulia

Both names have Italian origins and a classic, elegant feel, making them a harmonious pair.

Leonardo

Sharing a strong Italian heritage, these names evoke Renaissance artistry and intellectualism.

Bianca

This name, also of Italian origin, complements Angelo with its feminine beauty and simplicity.

Gabriella

Both names possess a strong Biblical connection and share a timeless, angelic quality.